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Dead Island Bloodbath Arena DLC release date announced

Out next week.

Bloodbath Arena, the first downloadable content for zombie kill 'em up Dead Island, launches on 22nd November.

It goes live on PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. In Europe, the DLC launches on PS3 on Wednesday 23rd.

Bloodbath Arena is a wave-based mode that includes four different arenas for single-player and co-op play.

It adds a new weapon, the brain wave bomb, and implements a new leaderboard. Experience points and items looted in Bloodbath Arena can be carried into the campaign mode.